HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081233080
Bassin de Lubefu
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 4 administrative regions : Katako-Kombe, Lodja, Lubefu, Lusambo
Sub-basin area
1 127,5km²
Upstream area
14 244,7km²
Discharge
163,69m³/s
Mean elev.
534m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Lubefu526 km²
- Bassin de Lubefu2 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 525.4 km²46.8% of basin
- 288.2 km²25.7% of basin
- 268.3 km²23.9% of basin
- 40.6 km²3.6% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 4 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
25,0°C
Annual rain
1 698mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,03
Runoff
363mm/an
PET
1 752mm
AET
1 424mm
Mean slope
4,3°
Water table
134cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)